42 public waters in the Cody Region (Bighorn Basin & Yellowstone Country) region — 9 lakes/reservoirs and 33 rivers. Every one is public water fishable on a Wyoming licence.
See every public fishing venue in Wyoming on the map, with boat ramps, camping, parking and full rules for each one.
Big Horn and Washakie Counties, Wyoming — Meadowlark Lake is a 182-acre lake, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming high-mountain lake (the Wind River Range, Snowy Range, Bighorns, Absarokas) — cutthroat, rainbow and Brook Trout, Golden Trout in a few, and Splake in some, many reached only on foot or horseback and stocked by aircraft.
Washakie County, Wyoming — Carouthers Lake is a 30-acre lake, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Trout reservoir or lake — stocked and holdover rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout, some with Lake Trout; most sit in the mountains or foothills with a state or Forest Service ramp.
Blake-Denton Number 1 Reservoir (27 acres) sits in Washakie County, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. Lakes and reservoirs across the Rocky Mountain region typically hold rainbow, brown, cutthroat and brook trout, with kokanee salmon and lake trout present in many of the larger reservoirs -- species commonly documented across the region's public waters by state wildlife agencies.
Blake-Denton Number 2 Reservoir, a 20-acre lake in Washakie County, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: Lakes and reservoirs across the Rocky Mountain region typically hold rainbow, brown, cutthroat and brook trout, with kokanee salmon and lake trout present in many of the larger reservoirs -- species commonly documented across the region's public waters by state wildlife agencies.
In Big Horn and Washakie Counties, Wyoming, Six-Mile Reservoir is a 8-acre lake, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Trout reservoir or lake — stocked and holdover rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout, some with Lake Trout; most sit in the mountains or foothills with a state or Forest Service ramp.
South Worland Pond (7 acres) sits in Washakie County, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Trout reservoir or lake — stocked and holdover rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout, some with Lake Trout; most sit in the mountains or foothills with a state or Forest Service ramp.
Cc Reservoir (6 acres) sits in Washakie County, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Trout reservoir or lake — stocked and holdover rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout, some with Lake Trout; most sit in the mountains or foothills with a state or Forest Service ramp.
Washakie County, Wyoming — Flatbottom Reservoir is a 5-acre lake, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Trout reservoir or lake — stocked and holdover rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout, some with Lake Trout; most sit in the mountains or foothills with a state or Forest Service ramp.
Washakie County, Wyoming — Seven-Mile Reservoir is a 2-acre lake, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Trout reservoir or lake — stocked and holdover rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout, some with Lake Trout; most sit in the mountains or foothills with a state or Forest Service ramp.
Nowood River runs 154 km through Washakie and Big Horn Counties, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Bighorn River (259 km) flows through Big Horn, Washakie and Hot Springs Counties, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming tailwater Trout fishery (the North Platte's Grey Reef and Miracle Mile below Alcova and Pathfinder, the Green below Fontenelle, the Bighorn below Boysen) — cold, regulated flows growing very large wild rainbow and Brown Trout, some of the best big-Trout water in the Rockies.
Powder, Middle Fork runs 67 km through Johnson, Washakie and Natrona Counties, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Canyon Creek (Bighorn Basin) (42 km) flows through Washakie and Johnson Counties, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Washakie and Johnson Counties, Wyoming — Spring Creek (Bighorn Basin) is a 31 km stream, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Washakie and Natrona Counties, Wyoming — Deep Creek (Bighorn Basin) is a 31 km stream, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Washakie and Johnson Counties, Wyoming — Otter Creek, Sf is a 24 km stream, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
In Johnson and Washakie Counties, Wyoming, Powder, South Fork Red Fork is a 24 km river or creek, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Eagle Creek (Powder River area) runs 21 km through Natrona, Johnson and Washakie Counties, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A lower-elevation Wyoming river (the North Platte east of Casper, the Bighorn, Powder, Tongue, Wind's lower reaches) — brown and Rainbow Trout up top giving way to Walleye, Sauger, Smallmouth Bass and Channel Catfish as the water warms.
Leigh Creek (22 km) flows through Washakie, Johnson and Big Horn Counties, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Washakie and Johnson Counties, Wyoming — Otter Creek, Nf is a 21 km stream, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Blue Creek (Powder River area) (20 km) flows through Johnson and Washakie Counties, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A lower-elevation Wyoming river (the North Platte east of Casper, the Bighorn, Powder, Tongue, Wind's lower reaches) — brown and Rainbow Trout up top giving way to Walleye, Sauger, Smallmouth Bass and Channel Catfish as the water warms.
Cherry Creek (Bighorn Basin) (20 km) flows through Washakie County, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Canyon Creek, South Fork Little (19 km) flows through Washakie County, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Broken Back Creek runs 17 km through Washakie and Big Horn Counties, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Boxelder Creek (Bighorn Basin) runs 18 km through Washakie County, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Lost Creek (Bighorn Basin) (14 km) flows through Washakie County, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Broken Back Creek, North (12 km) flows through Washakie and Big Horn Counties, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
In Washakie County, Wyoming, Tensleep Creek, Below Hatchery is a 10 km river or creek, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
In Washakie County, Wyoming, Otter Creek (Bighorn Basin) is a 8 km river or creek, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
In Washakie County, Wyoming, Canyon Creek, Little is a 10 km river or creek, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
In Washakie County, Wyoming, Tensleep Creek, Above Hatchery is a 11 km river or creek, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Otter Creek, South Fork, North Fork (9 km) flows through Washakie County, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Washakie and Johnson Counties, Wyoming — Sullivan Creek is a 10 km stream, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Buffalo Creek (Bighorn Basin) (9 km) flows through Washakie and Big Horn Counties, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Washakie County, Wyoming — Canyon, Middle Fork Little is a 8 km stream, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Spring Creek (Powder River area) runs 9 km through Natrona and Washakie Counties, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A lower-elevation Wyoming river (the North Platte east of Casper, the Bighorn, Powder, Tongue, Wind's lower reaches) — brown and Rainbow Trout up top giving way to Walleye, Sauger, Smallmouth Bass and Channel Catfish as the water warms.
In Washakie and Johnson Counties, Wyoming, Onion Gulch Creek is a 7 km river or creek, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Brokenback Creek runs 7 km through Big Horn and Washakie Counties, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Deep Creek, Little (7 km) flows through Natrona and Washakie Counties, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Bar C Creek runs 6 km through Washakie County, Wyoming, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
In Big Horn and Washakie Counties, Wyoming, Tensleep Creek, West Below Island Park is a 6 km river or creek, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department. A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Big Horn and Washakie Counties, Wyoming — Mckeon Creek is a 3 km stream, managed by Wyoming Game and Fish Department: A Wyoming Class 1–2 Trout stream — wild and stocked rainbow, brown, brook and Cutthroat Trout in cold mountain and foothill water; Wyoming Game and Fish classes it as Trout water of statewide or regional importance.
Across its mapped waters, Washakie County holds 20 species on PiscaMaps, including Brook Trout, Rainbow Trout, Brown Trout, Yellowstone Cutthroat Trout, Cutthroat Trout, Mountain Whitefish, Largemouth Bass and Black Bullhead.
Ramps, put-ins and species for every water — plus the carp layer no other US app has.
Open the Wyoming map Join PiscaMapsOne Wyoming fishing licence covers every public water in the state, Flaming Gorge and the North Platte included — the resident annual is about $27, the non-resident annual about $102 (one of the highest in the US), plus a ~$21.50 Conservation Stamp. Anglers under 14 fish free with a licensed adult; residents 65+ pay a reduced fee. Buy at wgfd.wyo.gov.